June 08, 2020

NATA Requests Rulemaking To Improve Pilot Check Rides

June 08, 2020/ Air Charter Journal

The National Air Transportation Association (NATA), on behalf of its members conducting air carrier operations under Part 135, requested rulemaking to expand the number of pilot line checks performed by operators, improving safety and decreasing demands on limited FAA resources.

June 08, 2020

Ethiad to Commence Transfer Flights Via OMAA

June 08, 2020/ Air Charter Journal

The General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) has approved Etihad’s commencement of a limited number of transfer flights connecting 20 destinations via Abu Dhabi International Airport (OMAA).

June 01, 2020

NATA Launches New Pilot Group Term Life Insurance Program

June 01, 2020/ Air Charter Journal

NATA is pleased to announce a new life insurance program for pilots and their spouses in conjunction with Harvey W. Watt & Co. (HWC).

June 01, 2020

FAA Grants NATA Requested Extension on Crewmember Relief

June 01, 2020/ Air Charter Journal

The Federal Aviation Administration has granted NATA's request for an extension to exemptions regarding certain crew training and checking requirements.

June 01, 2020

NBAA Requests Extension for GA Pilot Medicals, Other Requirements, Under SFAR 118

June 01, 2020/ Air Charter Journal

The NBAA and other associations have requested the FAA extend the effective date for several exemptions or extensions for pilot medical certifications, training proficiency and a host of other requirements contained in Special Federal Aviation Regulation (SFAR) 118.

June 01, 2020

DC Aviation’s Passenger and Crew Health Standards

June 01, 2020/ Air Charter Journal

DC Aviation has introduced a program for rapid Covid-19 pre-flight virus testing for crew and flight support personnel.

June 01, 2020

DC Aviation Group to Overhaul Challenger 605

June 01, 2020/ Air Charter Journal

DC Aviation Group has been awarded a contract for the comprehensive overhaul of a Challenger 605.

May 22, 2020

Desert Jet Renews ARGUS Platinum Rating and WYVERN Wingman Certification

May 22, 2020/ Air Charter Journal

Desert Jet, full-service business aviation company based in Greater Palm Springs, California (KTRM), has achieved re-certification of its WYVERN Wingman Operator status and ARGUS Platinum Rating.

May 21, 2020

USAIG Enhances Safety Programs for Unmanned Aircraft Policyholders

May 21, 2020/ Air Charter Journal

USAIG’s latest update to Performance Vector Unmanned gives its UAS policyholders the ability to customize their annual safety benefit from an expanded list of offerings.

May 21, 2020

DC Aviation Group to Upgrade a Global 5000 With the Gogo Elite Smart Cabin System

May 21, 2020/ Air Charter Journal

DC Aviation Group has been contracted for the upgrade of a Global 5000 with a Gogo Elite Smart Cabin System (SCS Elite).

May 21, 2020

ARGUS and AirNav Systems Announce Strategic Partnership

May 21, 2020/ Air Charter Journal

The TRAQPak and AirNav alliance makes TRAQPak a single-source for ground aircraft tracking including gate-to-gate, real-time ADS-B, FAA SWIM, and EUROCONTROL data coverage.

May 19, 2020

NBAA, Aviation Groups Balk at Increased Fees for CBP’s User Fee Airports

May 19, 2020/ Air Charter Journal

The NBAA and other aviation associations are urging the acting CBP commissioner to consider alternatives in addressing possible budget shortfalls.

May 19, 2020

Dominvs Aviation Incorporates Azzura Charters

May 19, 2020/ Air Charter Journal

Dominvs Aviation has incorporated Azzura Charters and appointed Azzura owner Melanie Blackman as Head of Charter Services.

May 14, 2020

Heron Aviation Partners With Aircareworldwide

May 14, 2020/ Air Charter Journal

Heron Aviation is partnering with aircareworldwide.com to provide medical evacuation and repatriation services.

May 12, 2020

Meridian Accepted as IADA Products and Services Member

May 12, 2020/ Air Charter Journal

Meridian, private aviation company, has been accepted as a verified Products and Services member of the International Aircraft Dealers Association.

May 08, 2020

Clay Lacy Completes Tenth Embraer Phenom 120-Month Inspection

May 08, 2020/ Air Charter Journal

Clay Lacy Aviation, an Embraer Authorized Service Center, recently completed its tenth 10-year/120-month inspection on Embraer Phenom 100 and 300 aircraft, with five additional inspections underway.

May 08, 2020

NATA Congressional Statement Highlights State of Aviation Businesses and Recommendations for Relief

May 08, 2020/ Air Charter Journal

NATA has submitted a statement to the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation on the impacts of COVID-19 discussing the business aviation industry and outlining policy recommendations.

May 08, 2020

Bolen Urges Congress to Expand Support as GA Grapples With COVID-19

May 08, 2020/ Air Charter Journal

NBAA President and CEO Ed Bolen asked Congress to build on the CARES Act in calling for continued, relief for the nation’s general aviation industry, including business aviation, in written testimony submitted before the U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

May 06, 2020

NBAA Adjusts Workforce to Address COVID-19 Challenges

May 06, 2020/ Air Charter Journal

NBAA President and CEO Ed Bolen today announced a significant reduction to the organization’s workforce.

May 06, 2020

Clay Lacy’s CleanCheck Standard

May 06, 2020/ Air Charter Journal

Committing to new sanitizing and cleaning procedures and service protocols, Clay Lacy has designed and implemented the CleanCheck Standard.

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